Fig & Olive in West Hollywood linked to salmonella outbreaks
Fig & Olive has been linked to salmonella outbreaks at two of its restaurants on opposite sides of the country, one in Washington, D.C.’s City Center and another on Melrose Place in West Hollywood....
View ArticleArizona prison sicknesses caused by salmonella: Official
PHOENIX - A salmonella-tainted salad served at a northeastern Arizona prison caused 241 inmates and three employees to become ill this month, a spokesman said on Friday. Health officials determined...
View ArticleIndictments: Prisoners used cellphones to run crime rings
ATLANTA (AP) — Gangs at some Georgia prisons have been using cellphones to traffic drugs, smuggle in contraband, steal identities and, in at least one case, to arrange for a violent attack on another...
View ArticleLegionnaires’ Bacteria Regrew in Bronx Cooling Towers That Were Disinfected
The discovery this week of Legionella bacteria in 15 water-cooling towers raises questions about how successful the city can be in containing the disease. ......
View Article1 dead from Legionnaires' disease in new Bronx outbreak
One person has died from a new outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, according to city health department officials. ......
View ArticleNew Legionnaires' disease cluster found in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City health officials are monitoring a new cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in the Bronx. Officials announced Monday that seven cases have been diagnosed in the borough's...
View ArticleThe Latest: Judge to decide on serial killer's execution
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The latest on the scheduled execution of a convicted serial killer in Virginia. All times local: 3:40 p.m. A federal judge says he will issue a ruling shortly on whether Virginia...
View ArticleLegionnaires' Disease Threat Shuts Down Three Illinois Schools (ISSA - The...
(Source: ISSA - The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association) School officials in Elgin, IL, have ordered the temporary of closure of three Elgin schools along with Elgin Area School...
View ArticleVA Pittsburgh diagnoses 6 veterans with Legionnaires' disease since April
The Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System is stepping up patient and water system testing after diagnosing six patients with Legionnaires' disease during the last six months. VA officials said...
View ArticleStatement from Borough President Diaz RE: Legionnaire’s Disease Outbreak in...
(Source: Bronx Borough President) Statement from Borough President Diaz RE: Legionnaire's Disease Outbreak in Morris Park 'My office has been informed by the City's Department of Health & Mental...
View ArticleNew Bronx Legionnaire's disease outbreak sickens 10 people
The number of residents sickened in the Bronx by a second outbreak of Legionnaires disease grew to 10. ......
View ArticleNew Legionnaires’ outbreak infects seven people
A new outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has infected seven people in the Morris Park section of The Bronx, officials said Monday. The latest cluster is not connected to the...
View ArticleLatest Bronx Legionnaires’ disease outbreak turns fatal
The first death has been reported in the latest outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease in The Bronx. The city Health Department said Wednesday that the cluster of Legionnaires’ cases in the Morris Park...
View ArticleChicago-area district reopens school buildings after Legionella found
By Suzannah Gonzales CHICAGO (Reuters) - Three school buildings in suburban Chicago will reopen on Monday, days after annual testing of cooling towers found higher-than-normal levels of the bacteria...
View ArticleOfficials ID source of Legionnaires' in Calif. prison
Outbreak sickened dozens of inmates and employees at the San Quentin State Prison ......
View ArticleChicago-area district clears three school buildings due to Legionella
By Suzannah Gonzales CHICAGO (Reuters) - Three school buildings in suburban Chicago were closed and students sent home on Wednesday after annual air quality testing of cooling towers found...
View ArticleCity: 1 Dead From Morris Park Legionnaires’ Disease Cluster
Affordable Care Act Updates: Health News & Information: — One person who contracted Legionnaires’ disease in the Morris Park section of the Bronx has died, city officials said Wednesday. The number...
View ArticleThe deadly bacteria that killed 12 New Yorkers is back in the places the city...
An outbreak of a deadly bacteria in the Bronx left 12 dead and 120 sick earlier this summer. And now, it looks like at least some of the cooling towers that had been disinfected during the first...
View ArticleAnother Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Hits NYC (ISSA - The Worldwide...
(Source: ISSA - The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association) Health officials in New York, NY, have confirmed seven cases of Legionnaires' disease in the past week. According to...
View Article1 person dies in new NYC Legionnaires' disease cluster
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City health officials say one person has died as part of the new Legionnaires' disease cluster discovered in the Bronx. Twelve more people have been...
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